Uganda Case Law

Johka Print Machinery Limited & 2 Others v Commissioner Land Registration & Another

Johka Print Machinery Limited & 2 Others v Commissioner Land Registration & Another (Miscellaneous Application 143 of 2023) [2023] UGHCFD 193 (11 October 2023)

Court

HC: Family Division (Uganda)

Case number

Miscellaneous Application 143 of 2023

Judge

Komuhangi, J

The High Court dismissed an application over land title and caveat issues for want of proper service on the 1st Respondent, and because the orders sought did not affect the 2nd Respondent.

• Service Of Process
• Caveats On Title
• Matrimonial Property Disputes
• Default Judgment
• Certificate Of Title Cancellation
• Service-of-process

Kaahwa v Rev. Bukyanagandi

Kaahwa v Rev. Bukyanagandi (Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCD 174 (13 December 2021)

Court

HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

Case number

Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No. 1 of 2021

Judge

Byaruhanga Rugyema, J

The appeal was allowed because the Registrar erred in law and fact by granting a temporary injunction and ordering the deposit of land titles and agreements in court without proper evidential basis. The affidavit in support of the application was incurably defective, lacking endorsement and seal by a commissioner for oaths, thus rendering the application unsupported by evidence. The applicant failed to demonstrate any imminent danger of alienation of the property, and the orders issued were vague and incapable of implementation. The Registrar's decision was based on misdirection regarding the…

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• Temporary Injunctions
• Affidavit Evidence
• Matrimonial Property Disputes
• Appellate Review
• Status Quo Preservation

Olowo & 3 Ors Vs Olowo & 2 Ors

Olowo & 3 Ors Vs Olowo & 2 Ors (Civil Suit No. 076 of 2012) [2014] UGHCCD 198 (1 December 2014)

Court

HC: Civil Division (Uganda)

Case number

Civil Suit No. 076 of 2012

Judge

Namundi, J

The High Court dismissed a claim over alleged matrimonial property and upheld a counterclaim for eviction, damages, removal of caveats, and costs.

• Matrimonial Property Disputes
• Registration Of Title
• Spousal Consent
• Fraud In Property Transactions
• Matrimonial-property-disputes
• Spousal-consent